# The Transfer of Offenders (Designation of Equivalent Sentences) Amendment Order 1983, Article 2


Schedule 1 to the Transfer of Offenders (Designation of Equivalent Sentences) Order 1983 shall be amended as follows:—
(a) In Part I, in paragraph (b) of the entry in column 2 specifying an equivalent sentence in Scotland to a youth custody sentence under section 6 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (which is specified in column 1), for the words “section 208(3)” there shall be substituted the words “section 207” ;
(b) In Part I, in paragraph (b) of the entry in column 2 specifying an equivalent sentence in Scotland to a detention centre order under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (which is specified in column 1), for sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) there shall be substituted the words “detention in a detention centre under section 207 of that Act for the like term”;
(c) In Part II, for the entry in column 1 “Detention in a young offenders institution under section 208(3) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975.” there shall be substituted the entry “Detention in a young offenders institution.”;
(d) In Part III, in paragraph (b) of the entry in column 2 specifying an equivalent sentence in Scotland to imprisonment for a determinate period (which is specified in column 1), for the words “section 208(3)” there shall be substituted the words “section 207”;
(e) In Part III, in the entry in column 2 specifying an equivalent sentence in Scotland to detention in a young offenders centre (which is specified in column 1), for the words “section 208(3)” there shall be substituted the words “section 207”;
(f) In Part IV, in paragraph (b) of the entry in column 2 specifying an equivalent sentence in Scotland to imprisonment for a determinate period (which is specified in column 1), for the words “section 208(3)” there shall be substituted the words “section 207”; and
(g) In Part IV, for the entry in column 2 specifying an equivalent sentence in Scotland to Borstal training (which is specified in column 1) there shall be substituted the following entry:—
“In Scotland, detention in a young offenders institution under section 207 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 for a term of 12 months.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/1695/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-offenders-designation-of-equivalent-sentences-amendment-order-1983/article-2
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